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NASA has awarded a total of $3.6 million in grants to 10 mission concept studies that will use small satellites to explore Venus, Earth's moon, asteroids, Mars and outer planets. The agency said Thursday awardees...

Matt Lira President Donald Trump has selected Matt Lira, a senior adviser to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, to serve as special assistant to the president for innovation policy and initiatives,...

Some former government cybersecurity experts said at a House committee hearing held Wednesday they believe Congress should elevate the Department of Homeland Security's authority to protect federal networks, Nextgov reported Wednesday....

Christopher Bogdan Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, head of the F-35 joint program office, has said an “affordability compendium” that outlines initiatives on how to reduce the fighter program’s costs has now been...

James Mattis Defense Secretary James Mattis has urged Congress to approve President Donald Trump's request for an additional $30 billion to fund defense programs, DoD News reported Wednesday. Lisa Ferdinando writes Mattis told...

The Office for Public Safety Research within the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate has built a training system designed to help Transportation Security Administration personnel conduct airport screening tasks....

Joseph Shepard, formerly president and managing partner at investment banking services provider Archway Capital Management, has rejoined the Small Business Administration  as associate administrator for the office of investment and...

The U.S. Army expects to release this summer a maneuver force modernization strategy that describes what the military branch's warfighters should do to counter potential threats between 2020 and 2040. The service branch said Tuesday it used data from the...

Ryan Dean Newman, acting assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's legal policy office, will be nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as general counsel at the Department of the...

Mark Cancian, a former budget manager at the White House, has said the Defense Department should put an end to its “auxiliary activities” and instead focus on how to meet its...